Box Butte Girl Is Champion in Nebr Garden-Canning
Miss Alice Schill of Box Butte county, fourteen, won the state garden canning championship in the Nebraska Boys and Girls Clubs. Her garden, 362 square feet, yielded $10.41 in value with $8.66 profit after $2.59 expenses, earning a plank trophy and national recognition.
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Box Butte
Alice Schill
L. J. Schill
Misa Schill
Nebraska
Schill
Miss Schill
al Box Butte County
Prouit
Woman county agent to spend summer in three northwest counties
Box Butte county will host a woman county agent Miss Rokahr of the Extension Service this summer dividing time between Hex Butte Sheridan and Dawes counties. Arrangements were made by the Northwest Nebraska county agents and communities may request her services with a first come first served basis.
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Box Butte
Nebraska
Madison County
Home Eeconomics Extension Service
Rokahr
Sheridan
Dawes
F. M. Seidell
Farmers Form Western Potato Growers Association
About 65 members of the Farmers Union met at Hamilton's Hall to organize the Western Potato Growers Association. Delegates from across the state attended and a second meeting is planned. T. M. Tyson of the Union State Exchange spoke with suggestions. George Nation was elected vice president, Alex Lee secretary-treasurer, and Coleman of Hay Springs president. Afterward, attendees moved to the Alliance cafe for a satellite supper.
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Farmers’ Union
Hamilton's Hall
Third Street
Laramie Avenue
Western Potato Growers’ Association
T. M. Tyson
Union State Exchange
Omaha
Alliance
George Nation
Alex Lee
Coleman
Hay Springs
Alliance Cafe
Wiker Family Becomes Distributor for A Hospe Co
Mr and Mrs J T Wiker of Wiker Music House close a deal in Omaha to distribute a range of pianos from A Hospe Company. They will offer Mason Hamlin Cable Nelson Bush Lane and Kurtzman models direct from the factory.
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J. T. Wiker
Wiker Music House
Omaha
A. Hospe Company
Mason & Hamlin
Cable Nelson
Bush & Lane
Kurtzman
Dry Bill Returned to House With Strict Provisions
Lincoln Daily News reports Nebraska lawmakers advance H R 795 dialing in a bone dry plan. The bill adds trial by police judge without jury and allows auto searches sans warrant with immediate post search warrant. aims to curb bootlegging and auto shipments from Missouri.
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Special Committee
Express
Missouri
Des Moines
Mineapolis
Omaha
Stolen Horses Trail Led to Cast of Suspects
McKinley Swanson of Morrill Nebraska and Floyd Irwin of Cheyenne Wyoming recovered sixteen horses believed stolen from Nebraska and Wyoming ranches. The pair had been in the saddle three weeks tracking horses, with several horses shipped to Morrill and Torrington. Authorities note a wider theft ring, with two more arrests and a posse scouring the region.
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McKinley Swanson
Morrill
Nebraska
Floyd Irwin
Cheyenne
Wyo
Alliance
Irwin
Gus Palm
Swanson
Valentine
Gordon
Rovebud
South Dakota
Palm
Torrington
Rust Ranch
Walter Sawyer
Thomas Nelson
Banner County
Wyoming
Nelson
Sawyer
Clarence Cunningham
Pine Bluffs
Schafer
Cox
Leonard Armstrong
Hooper
Armstrong Ranch
Bridgeport News-Blade
Collins
Box Butte Farmers Own More Land Than They Lease
County Agent survey of Box Butte county shows more land owned by operators than leased with 19 owning all land and 25 leasing all land and 113 farm records used. The series aims to present unexaggerated local farming facts and business advantages.
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Box Butte
Box Butte County
F. M. Seidell
Pet
Este
Box Hutte
Police Court Roundup Beats and Fines This Week
A busy police court week saw a range of cases. Several men and women faced fines for drunkenness or disorderly conduct, including two Mexicans fined after a brawl near city hall and I W W supporter Frank Kelley fined for damaging property and failing to work. Other incidents cover a slap during a jamboree, a gun case with suspended fine, and a caboose shooting amid domestic tensions. Mary Eberly's mother’s death in Pennsylvania prompted travel for funeral.
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Roberts
Jones Rodrigos
Castro Magdaleno
Jack Kennedy
George Travis
Henry Reese
Hex Butte
W. M. Fay
Ed Crown
Walter McDonald
McDonald
Frank Kelley
Alliance Cafe
Indiana
John Ware
Lane
Stark
Ware
John Bayern
Costa
Weather report weekly summary for Alliance
Official weekly weather report by FL W Hicks, United States Weather Bureau observer, for the week ending Wednesday February 21. The record lists daily conditions with highs and lows, wind directions and speeds, and sky cover from February 14 to 21.
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FL. W. Hicks
Alliance Ofecial
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Burlington extension O'Neill to Alliance eyed this year
The O Neill to Alliance extension appears likely as landowners along the route report unsolicited offers for portions of their holdings. Burlington officials have announced large Nebraska expenditures this year while neither confirming nor denying the plan, prompting speculation that land purchases are for railroad right of way.
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Burlington
O'Neil
Alliance
Nebraska
O'Neill
Chambers
Holt County
Frontier
Brown and Rock
Surrey Valley
Cherry County
Sheridan County
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Lincoln Daily News
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Bhiot Hubby
Caboose
Alberta Turner
Alberta
Gert" Jackson
Turner
Gert
H. A. Copsey
Denver
A. C. Bracken
Portland
Ore
Ray Hong
J. Irwin’ Home
William Eberly
Pennsylvania
Ray Brady
U. P
North Platte
THE
Official Weekly Weather Report
Qoneill
Sioux City
Sioux Cty
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Great Northern
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